The latest concerns the true owner of a 1935 Mercedes-Benz 500K Roadster that was sold at last year's RM Monterey sale for $3.7 million. A German court has now ruled that the car is the property ...
Yet that's been happening more regularly of late, and writer Michael Mraz has found another example in South Central, Los Angeles: a one-of-one Mercedes-Benz 1935 Caracciola 500K built especially ...
The vehicles were sold out long ago for the hefty $2.7 million per car. The 1935 Mercedes-Benz 500K roadster wasn't legally sold, as it was owned by German industrialist Hans Prym — who was ...
Sure, cars like the 500K and 540K existed in the 1930s. But their prominence and other pre-war era models like them, weren't truly recognized until afterward and in hindsight. Once Mercedes-Benz ...